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OT: Some of My Favorite Baseball Quotes

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Favriote Baseball Quotes
1."Don't try to strike everybody out. Strikeouts are boring! Besides that, they're fascist. Throw some ground balls - it's more democratic." --Crash Davis
2."Houston is the only city where women wear insect repelent instead of perfume." Richie Ashburn
3."People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring." - Rogers Hornsby
4."The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I let the fellow with the ball do the fretting." - Hank Aaron
5."They should move 1st base back a foot to avoid all those close plays" - John Lowenstein
6."The only thing worse than a Mets game is a Mets doubleheader." -Casey Stengel on the 1962 Mets
7."I would think I drive most hitting coaches crazy. During one single at-bat I used six different stances on six pitches. Oh yeah, I also struck out. So what do I know?" -John Kruck, Philadelphia Phillies 1B
8."Baseball? It's just a game - as simple as a ball and a bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. It's a sport, business - and sometimes even religion."--Ernie Harwell in 1955
9."You teach me baseball and I'll teach you relativity...No we must not. You will learn about relativity faster than I learn baseball."--Albert Einstein
10."God, I just love baseball." - Robert Redford in The Natural (1984)

11.Hello again, everybody. It's a bee-yooo-tiful day for baseball." - Harry Caray
12."When I was a little boy, I wanted to be a baseball player and also join the circus. With the Yankees, I've accomplished both." -Craig Nettles
13."Losing streaks are funny. If you lose at the beginning, you got off to a bad start. If you lose in the middle of the season, you're in a slump. If you lose at the end, you're choking" -Gene Mauch
14."The only way I'm going to get a gold glove is with a can of spray paint." -Reggie Jackson
15. "I am dead set against free agency. It can ruin baseball."--George Steinbrenner
16. "A baseball manager is a necessary evil."--Sparky Anderson
17."It could be, it might be, It is! A home run!"--Not real sure who said this!

18."You can put it on the board.. Yessssssss!"Ken "Hawk" Harrelson....By far the worst quote ever......

Here are a few of mine feel free to add some of your favriotes.........

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